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Best of Charlotte
NASCAR Hall of Fame is one of Best of Charlotte.

1. NASCAR Hall of Fame

8.5
400 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Charlotte, NC
Museum · Uptown · 82 tips and reviews

Visit North CarolinaVisit North Carolina: This 150,000 square foot complex is packed with high-tech, interactive fun. See how fast you can change a tire, drive a simulator, or wave the checkered flag!

NoDa Brewing Company - The OG is one of Best of Charlotte.

2. NoDa Brewing Company - The OG

9.3
2229 N Davidson St (E 26th St), Charlotte, NC
Brewery · Optimist Park · 54 tips and reviews

Chelsea S.Chelsea Samuel: Grab a bite from the food trucks to go with the fantastic beers.

Paper Skyscraper is one of Best of Charlotte.

3. Paper Skyscraper

9.1
330 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC
Gift Store · Dilworth · 27 tips and reviews

4. The Mint Museum

8.6
2730 Randolph Rd (at Museum Plz), Charlotte, NC
Art Museum · Eastover · 15 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: This building once housed the Charlotte Mint. The museum opened in 1936 and was the first art museum in North Carolina.

NC Music Factory is one of Best of Charlotte.

5. NC Music Factory

8.9
820 Hamilton St (at Seaboard St), Charlotte, NC
Concert Hall · Fourth Ward · 25 tips and reviews

Small Bar D.Small Bar Dad: Need to check out Small Bar! Cheapest drinks in Charlotte (and the Music Factory)

Fuel Pizza Cafe is one of Best of Charlotte.

6. Fuel Pizza Cafe

214 N Tryon St (at W 6th St), Charlotte, NC
Pizzeria · First Ward · 15 tips and reviews

O'Brae B.O'Brae Bowman: Must try the new Pyramid Pizza! Mmm, pizza!

The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar is one of Best of Charlotte.

7. The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar

9.1
4310 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC
Sushi Restaurant · 240 tips and reviews

Rob M.Rob Murray: Try the Burgushi, only place in the US that serves it! Honestly, it's part of their introduction.

Alexander Michael's is one of Best of Charlotte.

8. Alexander Michael's

8.2
401 W 9th St (N Pine St.), Charlotte, NC
American Restaurant · Fourth Ward · 47 tips and reviews

Sarah W.Sarah Wilbanks: Love the nachos - big enough for two and then some! Cost is about $8. PS - this is a great first date place. Be sure to get there a little earlier, though (shoot for 6:30) because it fills up fast!

Rí Rá Irish Pub is one of Best of Charlotte.

9. Rí Rá Irish Pub

8.2
208 N Tryon St (5th St), Charlotte, NC
Irish Pub · First Ward · 90 tips and reviews

Tim T.Tim Theyson: This place is the bomb! Awesome food, great atmosphere and delicious Guinness! Read more.